If the State Government is of opinion that any protected area contains an ancient monument or interesting and valuable antiquities, it may acquire such area under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894), or any law corresponding thereto in force in any part of the State, as if the acquisition were for a public purpose within the meaning of that Act.
Section 22: Power to acquire a protected area.
The Maharashtra Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1960.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 12 of 1961
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Maharashtra Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1960. |
|---|---|
| Section | 22 |
| Marginal note | Power to acquire a protected area. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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